Bay Royal Whitby Hotel, Whitby

North Yorkshire

Bay Royal Whitby Hotel

At a glance;

Hotel includes a lounge and entertainment room, offering a variety of performers
A few minutes walk from the town centre
The restaurant and bar offer spectacular cliff-top views
Local attractions include: Whitby Abbey ruins, the Twin Piers, the Captain Hook Memorial Museum and more
Other attractions include the historic Quayside, the Royal Crescent, the Magpie Cafe

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Whitby is a traditional maritime town and with its old cobbled streets, picturesque houses and sandy blue flag beach, it is a great place for a holiday or short break.

Overlooking Whitby, with breathtaking views of Whitby Abbey and the sea, the Royal is steeped in intriguing history and heritage. Many of the hotel bedrooms are front facing and have superb views thanks to the hotel’s cliff top position. This is an extremely popular hotel that offers a warm and friendly welcome and great hospitality.

You can enjoy a great variety of evening entertainment throughout the year and marvellous views from the comfortable restaurant and bar. The Royal is in an ideal location, just a few minutes from the famous harbour and shops where you’ll also find the best fish and chips anywhere has to offer!

This hotel has a car park with a limited amount of priority spaces, these can be reserved at £5.00 per day. On street parking is usually available and there is also a public car park nearby, charges apply

Great for

Walking
History
Culture
Gardens

Bay Royal Whitby Hotel Premier Room

Typical Premier Room at Bay Royal Whitby Hotel

Our most luxurious room option, most of our Premier Rooms come with a four poster bed as well as a spacious refitted bathroom that accommodates both bath and a separate shower. These bedrooms will normally offer extras such as comfortable seating area, a 32 inch digital flat screen television, hair dryer as well as a hospitality tray.

En-suite with separate bath and shower
Luxurious four poster bed
32 inch digital flat screen television
Hair dryer and shaving point

Bay Royal Whitby Hotel Superior Room

Typical Superior Room at Bay Royal Whitby Hotel

Our Superior Rooms are more spacious and tastefully refurbished, they offer luxurious beds, a 26 inch digital flat screen television. The spacious bathrooms have been refitted with shower over bath. These rooms also come with the facilities to make yourself a hot drink.

26 inch digital flat screen television
En-suite bathrooms with shower over bath
Spacious rooms
Hair dryer and shaving point

Bay Royal Whitby Hotel Standard Plus Room

Just launched – our newly redesigned Standard Plus rooms make it even easier to relax in comfort and style. Features include attractive new decor, contemporary furnishings and flat-screen TV.

Flat screen Television
Tea and coffee making facilities
En-Suite
Hair dryer and telephone
The above image represents a typical standard plus room

Bay Royal Whitby Hotel Standard Room

Typical Standard Room at Bay Royal Whitby Hotel

Our Standard Rooms are charming and have everything you would expect. The rooms have digital televisions, tea and coffee making facilities as well as an en-suite bathroom.

En-suite and WC
Telephone
Digital television
Shaving point
The above image represents a typical standard room at our hotel

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Hotel Accessibility

Here at Bay Hotels we want you to have the best short break possible. We are happy to provide advice to guests with special needs who wish to take breaks at our Hotels. In order to avoid disappointment and/or misunderstandings, please contact us on 01942 496 507 to discuss any needs that you may have.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do you have single rooms?
Yes, in most of our hotels.
Do you take dogs and pets?
We do not allow dogs and pets into our hotels, with the exception of guide dogs.
Do you have lifts in all hotels?
We have lifts in most of our hotels.
What time is check in time?
3pm in the afternoon.
What time is check out time?
10am in the morning.
Do you have smoking rooms?
We do not allow smoking in any parts of our hotels.

Location

Sat astride the Esk Estuary on Yorkshire's coast and backed by the North York Moors. Whitby is a charming old fishing town overlooked by its abbey ruins.

How to get there

By Car:

From Pickering: Take the A169 to reach the A171. Turn right onto A171, signposted for Whitby. On approaching the town follow signs for the West Cliff. The hotel is on the West Cliff, opposite the Whale Bones. From Middlesbrough: Take the A171, signposted for Whitby then follow directions above. From Scarborough: Take the A171, signposted to Whitby. On approaching the town, cross the bridge over the river and follow signs to town centre. Bear left to reach the roundabout. Take the second exit past Harrison's Garage, then take the first right at the bollards. Follow road round to promenade. Turn right onto the West Cliff and the hotel is opposite the Whale Bones. AA Roadwatch 09003 401100.

By Train:

Limited services available to Whitby. (Rail enquiries to 08457 484950).

National Express:

Services available to Middlesbrough or Scarborough. National Express enquiries 08705 808080.

By Bus:

Service 93 and 93 A operate between Middlesbrough, Whitby and Scarborough. Enquiries to Arriva North East 01345 124125.

By Taxi:

Taxi ranks at both bus and railway station, or call Swift Cars 01642 225225 (Middlesbrough), Ace Cars 01723 353760 (Scarborough), or Harrisons Taxis 01947 600606.

Bay Royal Whitby Hotel

West Cliff

Whitby

North Yorkshire

YO21 3HA

Res: 01947 602234

Tel: 01947 602234

Local Attractions

The following places, attractions and things to do are easily reached from Whitby:

North York Moors and Railway
Durham
Scarborough
Goathland
Pickering
Castle Howard
York
Robin Hood's Bay
Helmsley
Eden Camp

Local Insight

The Bay Royal Whitby Hotel is in a fantastic location to visit many of the local attractions.

Captain Cook Memorial Museum
The Museum is in the 17th century house on Whitby's harbour where the young James Cook lodged as apprentice. It was here Captain Cook trained as a seaman, leading to his epic voyages of discovery.
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Whitby Abbey
Whitby Abbey with it's gaunt, imposing remains, recently named Britain’s most romantic ruin is set high on a cliff above the Yorkshire seaside town of Whitby. Founded in 657 by St Hilda, Whitby Abbey has over the years been a bustling settlement, a kings’ burial place, the setting for a historic meeting between Celtic and Roman clerics, the home of saints including the poet Caedmon, and inspiration for Bram Stoker, author of Dracula. Discover how over 2,000 years of history make the Abbey one of England’s most important archaeological sites. And at the interactive visitor centre your family can view archaeological finds spectacular audio-visual displays.
Visit their website
Cresent Gardens
The Royal Crescent on the West Cliff dates from the 1850's and provides an impressive backdrop to Crescent Gardens. The gardens are laid out in colourful formal beds, which give the visitor a peaceful setting to enjoy the spectacular coastal views of the area.
Whitby Lifeboat Museum (RNLI)
The lifeboat museum on Pier Road, Whitby has as its main exhibit the last pulling lifeboat to be in service with the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI), plus models of lifeboats and other types of vessel, diorama of 'Rohilla' wreck and local history of the Whitby lifeboat station.

Great for

Walking
History
Culture
Gardens

Local Events

Entertainment

Entertainment Programme

Darren Holmes

Will entertain on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays presenting music for dancing, cabaret, quizzes and competitions

On Tuesday Evenings
Delightful Vocalist
Carol Lee

On Wednesday and Friday Evenings
A full evening of music for dancing, quizzes and competitions with
Steve Conroy

On Thursday Evenings
Guest Artiste
Joey Howard
Top Drawer Comedian

On Saturday Evenings
Darren Holmes
introduces
Cabaret with
Joel

Lively Vocalist/Entertainer

The entertainment programme advertised is subject to change for reasons beyond our control without prior notice.